Sentences with phrase «art and culture from»

The book, titled «Syria Speaks: Art and Culture from the Frontline», is an award - winning collection of essays, poems and songs from Syrian artists and writers.

He initiated a long - term partnership with the Berlin - based bookseller and publisher Motto Books to introduce a new bookshop at CCVA, creating a platform for exhibition programming while providing students and visitors access to more than 500 titles on art and culture from around the world.

The tiled walls and ceilings of Shishawy's dining rooms and dance floors twinkled for the many admirers — including the artist, writer and filmmaker Sophia Al - Maria, the MoMA curator Stuart Comer and the Artforum publisher Knight Landesman — who came out to toast the art quarterly and nonprofit devoted to bringing discourse on art and culture from the Middle East to the rest of the world.

In addition, a group of new projects by contemporary artists Taylor Davis, Jessica Jackson Hutchins, Michael Joo and Michelle Lopez — whose works reflect the influence of both art and culture from the 1960s and 1970s — will be seen in juxtaposition with the historical works.

Established in 1991 frieze covers the latest in contemporary art and culture from around the globe, presenting a critical reflection on art now.

Inspired by these two seminal artists, Intersections brings together highlights of the recently merged collections, demonstrating how they enrich one another and add to our understanding of art and culture from the last 175 years.

This ambitious - sounding exhibition promises a sweeping history of art and culture from the Hellenistic period, but its centrepiece is a group of sculptures from the ancient city of Pergamon in Turkey.

With a focus on contemporary art and culture from 1960 to the present, the research collections at the Center for Curatorial Studies Library and Archives strive to be as comprehensive as possible.

The fair will include new segments as well as dedicated spaces for over 120 galleries, solo artists and group shows representing a dynamic display of art and culture from all over the world.

Gonzalez was exposed to Latino art and culture from an early age, which inspired her to become passionate to its rich cultural traditions.

As the Founding Directors of the fair, Touria El Glaoui stated, this year's projects are extremely timely and will bring to the city fresh perspectives on art and culture from Africa and its diaspora.

These paintings represent the changing mindset of American art and culture from the late - nineteenth century to World War II.

Rachel received her MA in Curatorial Studies in Contemporary Art and Culture from the Center for Curatorial Studies at Bard College.

Latham borrowed a copy of Clement Greenberg's recently published art history opus, Art and Culture from the school's library.

For generations, children and adults have climbed atop the famed camels flanking the front door of the Seattle Asian Art Museum before entering the building to experience art and culture from around the globe.

Through a strong emphasis on originating art and culture from within and fostering a spirit of national participation, QM is helping Qatar find its own distinctive voice in today's global cultural debates.

Possessing both Eastern opulence and a nomadic quality, this trend sees rich colors, mixed prints, sumptuous decorations and mystic symbols come into play as it merges history, art and culture from around the world.

The Nour Festival will be celebrating contemporary arts and culture from across the Middle East and North Africa, starting on the 1 October and running until the 1 December.

Director Cornell Capa receives New York City's Award of Honor for Arts and Culture from Mayor Edward Koch.

The Nour Festival will be celebrating contemporary arts and culture from across the Middle East and North Africa, from 1 October.

She earned her B.A., summa cum laude, in media arts and culture from the University of San Diego.

Not exact matches

Jing Daily looks at the intersection of luxury and culture in China: the ins and outs of business development there with an eye toward the upscale consumer market, as well as the business of culture — from auctions, museums, and contemporary art to performance, public events, and more.

But aside from being a bustling center of arts and culture, this European city is also a major hub of business and innovation.

Meanwhile, our popular «Insight» programme offers the chance to hear inspirational speakers from the worlds of art, culture, media, science and health.

Bloom's purpose is to substitute art for the transcendent grounding that once gave coherence to the individual life, since «a universal and unifying culture, to any degree worthy of notice... can not emanate from religion.»

In worship, art, architecture, literature, communal life, language, beliefs, moral values, models of a virtuous life, views of the past, the persistence of an aristocratic culture» in all of these aspects of life, a profound and far - reaching transformation of the society was underway, and the book would have benefited from greater attention to at least some of them.

Although country legend Johnny Cash's most famous album was recorded for a captive crowd at Folsom Prison in 1968, simultaneously signaling his pop culture comeback after years lost in addiction and the rise of the live album as a serious piece of art, Live from San Quentin is a stronger album.

[14] In his view, excellent theological schooling is in conversation with its host culture not only by learning from it but also by contributing to the host culture's arts and letters.

He noted the peril of specialization in modern culture, which tends to isolate religious thinkers from those in philosophy, art, politics and science.

For example, referring to the «institutional field of cultural production» that «rapidly and radically transformed... the rigid dichotomy between «high» and «low» «(for academics like Professor Rainey, dichotomies are always «rigid» and high art always needs scare quotes), he tells us that «Modernism's ambiguous achievement... was to probe the interstices dividing that variegated field and to forge within it a strange and unprecedented space for cultural production, one that did indeed entail a certain retreat from the domain of public culture, but one that also continued to overlap and intersect with the public realm in a variety of contradictory ways.»

By the time I had graduated, the field had become «one that maintains its interest in literary texts but explores all forms of aesthetic speech and that views performance as an art and recognizes its communicative potential and function» There were three challenges to those of us graduating with doctoral degrees in this discipline: 1) to locate which performances within art and / or culture we would focus our attention on as scholars and performers; 2) to interpret the core concepts generating from the cultural turn in our discipline to other studies of culture and human communication and 3) to develop «performance - centered» methods of research and instruction in whatever parts of the university we found ourselves.

My hope is to fashion from the polarities of art and culture in performance theory approaches to the preaching event which locate «speakers», «texts», and «audiences».

He served as Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts from 2003 to 2009 and currently holds the Judge Widney Chair of Poetry and Public Culture at the University of Southern California.

As I stated earlier, liberal Christianity is a middle road between Christ and culture in that it seeks to understand culture, not remove itself from modern science or the arts.

To a point, however, accommodation to culture is appropriate to the liberal church, particularly in attempting to understand the Christian faith from the perspective and insights of the arts and sciences of the time.

These sources include the Bible, the tradition of Christian thought (especially from the early church and the Reformation), culture (including philosophy, science and the arts), and the contemporary experience of God's community, including popular religion.

Greek culture and language, the cultivation of the body, sex and family mores at odds with the traditions of Yahwism - Judaism, fascination with the visual arts — all of this Hellenistic world pressed in upon Judaism and Jerusalem and even infiltrated in the persons of regularly visiting Jews from communities outside Palestine.

It is not merely a secular culture, as though it had simply eliminated religion from its government, business, art and education.

You will have the opportunity to network within your vocational channel of culture and learn from leading cultural influencers in media, education, government, arts and entertainment, business, the social sector, and the church.»

Their expert knowledge will give them the ground to start from, and their culture will lead them as deep as philosophy and as high as art» (AE I).

If I interpret the prospectus of the CMC correctly, the objective of the CMC namely to «impart to men and women an education of the highest order in the art and science of medicine and to equip them in the spirit of Christ for service In the relief of suffering and promotion of health», that is, the idea of a combination of training in professional skills, moulding the technically trained in a culture of human values and motivation, equipping them to utilize technology to serve «with compassion and concern for the whole person», the people especially the weaker sections of society, and giving spiritual reinforcement of that culture by the «spirit of Christ» and the motto «Not to be Ministered unto but to Minister» derived from him, goes back in tradition to the founder herself (Prospectus MBBS Course p. 5).

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A portion of all proceeds from the event and silent auction will benefit Common Threads, a non-profit charity founded by Chicago Chef Art Smith that focuses on educating children about different cultures through food and aArt Smith that focuses on educating children about different cultures through food and artart.

In 1907, Fabian Garcia, a horticulturist at the Agricultural Experiment Station at the College of Agriculture and Mechanical Arts, began his first experiments in breeding more standardized chile varieties, and, in 1908, published «Chile Culture,» the first chile bulletin from the Agricultural Experiment Station.

In 1907, Fabian Garcia, a horticulturist at the Agricultural Experiment Station at the College of Agriculture and Mechanical Arts (now New Mexico State University), began his first experiments in breeding more standardized chile varieties, and, in 1908, published «Chile Culture,» the first chile bulletin from the Agricultural Experiment Station.

Vandal celebrates the art, architecture, and food of global culture from New York to Vietnam to Barcelona and beyond, as well as the history and culture of the restaurant's Lower East Side location.

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January 11: Young at Art features an interactive story time and hands - on art activities focused on a theme drawn from the history and culture of Cape Ann (GloucestArt features an interactive story time and hands - on art activities focused on a theme drawn from the history and culture of Cape Ann (Gloucestart activities focused on a theme drawn from the history and culture of Cape Ann (Gloucester)

Ms. Doria, 61, who was on Mayor Rahm Emanuel's arts and culture transition committee and headed her own performing arts consulting firm, died of complications from liver disease Sunday, Dec. 23, at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago.

Downtown is your source of culture, entertainment, and fun, offering a myriad of activities from casual to elegant dining at over 165 restaurants or bars; shopping at a variety of clothing, furniture or antique stores; browsing though more than a dozen art galleries, or dancing the night away at the newest «hot spot.»